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Katie R. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katie R.
35/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Patient and Knowledgeable Experienced Science and Spanish tutor

Hello! I am a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a Master of Science degree (MS Master's), a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Communications, and a minor in Spanish. I have experience tutoring high school, college and university students one-on-one in subjects such...

5.0 (5)
35/hour
19 hours tutoring

Hello! I am a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a Master of Science degree (MS Master's), a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Communications, and a minor in Spanish. I have experience tutoring high school, college and university students one-on-one in subjects such...

Muhammad B. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Muhammad B.
60/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Learning and Tutoring - Skills to the next level

The ACT Mathematics Test is a 60-question, 60-minute test designed to measure the mathematical skills students have typically acquired in courses taken by the end of 11th grade. The test presents multiple-choice questions that require you to use reasoning skills to solve practical problems in mathematics. You...

4.8 (497)
60/hour
1,526 hours tutoring

The ACT Mathematics Test is a 60-question, 60-minute test designed to measure the mathematical skills students have typically acquired in courses taken by the end of 11th grade. The test presents multiple-choice questions that require you to use reasoning skills to solve practical problems in mathematics. You...

Amy C. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy C.
60/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Private Professional Tutor for All Ages

I am a private professional tutor and owner of Carpenter Tutoring. I have received certification as an Advanced Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association, earned my M.Ed. from the College of William & Mary in 2020, and was named the Tutor of the Year at William & Mary in 2020. In my business, I work with...

5.0 (5)
60/hour
8 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

I am a private professional tutor and owner of Carpenter Tutoring. I have received certification as an Advanced Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association, earned my M.Ed. from the College of William & Mary in 2020, and was named the Tutor of the Year at William & Mary in 2020. In my business, I work with...

Eileen W. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eileen W.
40/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Licensed Special Education Teacher Specializing in Math and English

I hold a Postgraduate Professional License in Virginia with endorsements in English, Middle School Mathematics, Algebra 1, Middle School English Language Arts, and Special Education (General Curriculum, K-12). I do most of my tutoring in Virginia Beach and prefer to hold sessions in public locations such as...

5.0 (65)
40/hour
193 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutes

I hold a Postgraduate Professional License in Virginia with endorsements in English, Middle School Mathematics, Algebra 1, Middle School English Language Arts, and Special Education (General Curriculum, K-12). I do most of my tutoring in Virginia Beach and prefer to hold sessions in public locations such as...

Dr. Kurt E. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. Kurt E.
35/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

PhD in History, instructor, and tutor

I have been teaching history on the college level for twenty-four years. My goal is to help everyone I teach and tutor to understand and appreciate history. I believe I have been successful at telling the story of history in a manner that is interesting and enjoyable. I make an effort to break down difficult subjects by...

4.9 (283)
35/hour
1,018 hours tutoring

I have been teaching history on the college level for twenty-four years. My goal is to help everyone I teach and tutor to understand and appreciate history. I believe I have been successful at telling the story of history in a manner that is interesting and enjoyable. I make an effort to break down difficult subjects by...

Laura D. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Laura D.
50/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Patient, Flexible, and Successful English and Writing Tutor

Experience tutoring for the College Board and for both the SAT and ACT, College Board trained. Degrees in English and education.

4.9 (52)
50/hour
171 hours tutoring

Experience tutoring for the College Board and for both the SAT and ACT, College Board trained. Degrees in English and education.

Latasha D. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Latasha D.
40/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Highly Qualified English Language Arts Teacher and Writing Coach

I offer tutoring support for students who need to develop or strengthen their ability in the following areas: Reading Fluency, Including Oral reading Skills: The ability to read with accuracy, and with appropriate rate, expression, and phrasing. Vocabulary Development: The knowledge of words, their definitions, and...

5.0 (18)
40/hour
59 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

I offer tutoring support for students who need to develop or strengthen their ability in the following areas: Reading Fluency, Including Oral reading Skills: The ability to read with accuracy, and with appropriate rate, expression, and phrasing. Vocabulary Development: The knowledge of words, their definitions, and...

Erik M. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erik M.
60/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Mathematician ready to serve

Hi, my name is Erik. I have B. S. in Mathematics from Morehouse College. I am currently a Math Content Specialist at the university level. I have serve as mathematics teacher for 10 years in the pubic school system. I have taught subjects as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. I have also tutor for after...

5.0 (28)
60/hour
90 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Erik. I have B. S. in Mathematics from Morehouse College. I am currently a Math Content Specialist at the university level. I have serve as mathematics teacher for 10 years in the pubic school system. I have taught subjects as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. I have also tutor for after...

Paul K. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paul K.
60/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Finding fun in learning - Chemistry, Math, and Physics

Hi, my name is Paul. I started tutoring in undergrad at University of Illinois, where I was also an undergrad TA. I went on to teach high school chemistry and physics in Indiana for 3 years. Prior to starting grad school, I tutored for Purdue University student in chemistry, math and physics. I finished my Master's in...

5.0 (683)
60/hour
2,881 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Paul. I started tutoring in undergrad at University of Illinois, where I was also an undergrad TA. I went on to teach high school chemistry and physics in Indiana for 3 years. Prior to starting grad school, I tutored for Purdue University student in chemistry, math and physics. I finished my Master's in...

Benjamin M. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin M.
60/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Nuclear Engineer and Submarine Officer

The ACT Science section is primarily a test of data interpretation and logical reasoning—skills that are essential to my daily responsibilities as a Submarine Officer. I teach students how to quickly navigate dense technical passages, identify variables in experiments, and recognize trends in complex data sets...

5.0 (19)
60/hour
32 hours tutoring

The ACT Science section is primarily a test of data interpretation and logical reasoning—skills that are essential to my daily responsibilities as a Submarine Officer. I teach students how to quickly navigate dense technical passages, identify variables in experiments, and recognize trends in complex data sets...

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David W.
150/hour

Princeton Mathematics student with 4+ years of tutoring experience

I got a full score on the Math section of the ACT.

4.9 (247)
150/hour
1,321 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutes

I got a full score on the Math section of the ACT.

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Madison L.
90/hour

ACT Tutor with 99th Percentile Scores

I would be a great fit if you are looking for a tutor who is familiar with the patterns, strategies, and rules associated with the ACT English section. On my first ACT attempt, I scored a 35/36 overall score and a 35/36 on...

5.0 (124)
90/hour
613 hours tutoring
Response time: 50 minutes

I would be a great fit if you are looking for a tutor who is familiar with the patterns, strategies, and rules associated with the ACT English section. On my first ACT attempt, I scored a 35/36 overall score and a 35/36 on...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Jon B.
250/hour

15+ years tutoring ACT Science

I have tutored ACT Science for many years and can help you raise your score on this section. Whether you are struggling with this section or trying to earn those last few, elusive points, I am happy to help!

5.0 (231)
250/hour
1,218 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

I have tutored ACT Science for many years and can help you raise your score on this section. Whether you are struggling with this section or trying to earn those last few, elusive points, I am happy to help!

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Michael B.
125/hour

ACT Math Expert: Raise Your Score By 3-5 Points

As a 34 scorer on the ACT Math exam back in high school myself, I've logged thousands of hours helping students master the algebraic, geometric, statistical, and trigonometric skills they'll need to master this test. My 10+ years...

5.0 (363)
125/hour
2,339 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutes

As a 34 scorer on the ACT Math exam back in high school myself, I've logged thousands of hours helping students master the algebraic, geometric, statistical, and trigonometric skills they'll need to master this test. My 10+ years...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Chelsea L.
195/hour

Experienced Test Prep (GRE, SAT, ACT, GED) and Math/Statistics Tutor

I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...

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5.0 (624)
195/hour
3,388 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutes

I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
David G.
158/hour

Olympiad Math, Elementary Math, SAT, Calculus

I have tutored an 11th grader for the math portion of ACT. I helped increase her score from 22 to 27. When I was applying to college, I took SAT and got 760 in math. Since then I've received a degree in math from University of...

5.0 (223)
158/hour
615 hours tutoring

I have tutored an 11th grader for the math portion of ACT. I helped increase her score from 22 to 27. When I was applying to college, I took SAT and got 760 in math. Since then I've received a degree in math from University of...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Jesse S.
250/hour

Experienced and Engaging ACT English Expert

I am committed to working tirelessly to help students achieve their desired results while enjoying the process along the way. I have nearly two decades of experience teaching ACT test preparation (Reading and English Sections) and focus on...

5.0 (2162)
250/hour
6,051 hours tutoring
Response time: 44 minutes

I am committed to working tirelessly to help students achieve their desired results while enjoying the process along the way. I have nearly two decades of experience teaching ACT test preparation (Reading and English Sections) and focus on...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Anna C.
485/hour

ACT English Expert

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their ACT scores by as many as 6 points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!

5.0 (3122)
485/hour
5,423 hours tutoring

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their ACT scores by as many as 6 points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Louise H.
225/hour

ACT Math Expert, Former Classroom Teacher

The math section of the ACT is my specialty. I get exceptional results from my students because I find their areas of weakness on the math section and then target them with focused practice until they are able to answer these types of...

5.0 (580)
225/hour
1,719 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes

The math section of the ACT is my specialty. I get exceptional results from my students because I find their areas of weakness on the math section and then target them with focused practice until they are able to answer these types of...

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Chase M.
80/hour

ACT English Expert with Over a Decade of Experience

I have tutored the English, math, science, and reading sections of the ACT exam since 2012. I have so far assisted many students with test-taking strategies specific to each section of the ACT, as well as with each section's...

5.0 (1488)
80/hour
6,973 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes

I have tutored the English, math, science, and reading sections of the ACT exam since 2012. I have so far assisted many students with test-taking strategies specific to each section of the ACT, as well as with each section's...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Robin G.
115/hour

Highly skilled & patient ACT tutor with 17+ years of experience.

I earned a B.S. and M.S. in mathematics and taught both high school math (AP Calculus, Precalculus, Algebra 2, Geometry) for 8+ years, and have 2 years of experience as a lecturer at a university. Currently employed as a director of data science,...

5.0 (891)
115/hour
3,604 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutes

I earned a B.S. and M.S. in mathematics and taught both high school math (AP Calculus, Precalculus, Algebra 2, Geometry) for 8+ years, and have 2 years of experience as a lecturer at a university. Currently employed as a director of data science,...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Michael W.
85/hour

Raise Your ACT Reading & Science Scores Fast

As a certified teacher with over a decade of classroom experience and five years specializing in ACT Science and Reading prep, I help students raise their scores with a clear, step-by-step game plan. No guesswork. No overwhelm. Just proven...

5.0 (109)
85/hour
307 hours tutoring

As a certified teacher with over a decade of classroom experience and five years specializing in ACT Science and Reading prep, I help students raise their scores with a clear, step-by-step game plan. No guesswork. No overwhelm. Just proven...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Frank J.
200/hour

Experienced SAT/ACT Math Tutor and More - Start Scoring Higher Today

Are you ready to take your math score on the SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE to the next level? Do you need help getting a higher grade in your math course? If so, you found the right tutor. In addition to being an SAT course instructor for a...

5.0 (102)
200/hour
583 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutes

Are you ready to take your math score on the SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE to the next level? Do you need help getting a higher grade in your math course? If so, you found the right tutor. In addition to being an SAT course instructor for a...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Mark L.
99/hour

Act English Expert

My average student increases their ACT English score by 4 points in under 10 sessions. I coached the English Section of the ACT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center, and since then I’ve taught it independently for the...

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5.0 (1026)
99/hour
4,422 hours tutoring

My average student increases their ACT English score by 4 points in under 10 sessions. I coached the English Section of the ACT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center, and since then I’ve taught it independently for the...

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Andrew N.
140/hour

ACT English Ace

The first time I took the ACT, I did it cold, without preparation, and my best section, to my surprise, was English, in which I answered all the Usage and Mechanics questions correctly, but missed a handful of Rhetorical Skills questions....

5.0 (1062)
140/hour
2,921 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutes

The first time I took the ACT, I did it cold, without preparation, and my best section, to my surprise, was English, in which I answered all the Usage and Mechanics questions correctly, but missed a handful of Rhetorical Skills questions....

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John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
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7 ACT lessons

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